87% of Afghan women have experienced abuse.

It’s Rawls’s veil of ignorance, in a different metaphor.

And Mo reads the New Statesman.

Women driven from their homes will have access to legal and psycho-social support, as well as financial assistance to re-establish their livelihoods.

Sections 406-7 of the Education Act 1996 forbids ‘the promotion of partisan political views in the teaching of any subject in the school’.

Sexual correctness is a fundamental failure of journalism, and not just in the moralistic right-wing end of the press.

A British TV channel that broadcast a talk saying it is acceptable to murder someone who has shown disrespect to Muhammad faces a heavy fine or potential closure by Ofcom.

Suzanne Nossel of Amnesty International USA said it was “really worrying” that Obama only made a passing reference to women on his trip to Afghanistan last week.

A source told PUNCH Metro that 36-year-old Jonathan had been frustrated with his life and had accused his mother of being responsible for his inability to make progress.

Washington State has the highest percentage of parents in the nation who voluntarily exempt their children from one or more vaccines.

Parts of it are excellent, therefore we mustn’t reject it.

Never mind all those men at the top; look at all those men on the bottom.

His sentence has triggered outcry among Iran’s online community with many calling on cartoonists to draw new caricatures of the MP.

“The judicial denial of same-sex relationships in Iran stems from its relationship to Shari’a law and patriarchy,” says Gorji Marzban of Austrian-based Oriental Queer Organization.

Since the conclusions reached in analyses of human behavior will be socially consequential, the evidence for them deserves to be closely scrutinized.

A must read.

Ismail Belghar slapped his sister-in-law across the face because she and her sister went to the beach.

Members of the Indonesian Mujahidin Council, who initiated the attack, have defended their action.

“The government has obviously failed to guarantee basic freedom for the people, which is the freedom from fear.”

Hundreds of members of the Indonesian Mujahidin Council attacked the LKiS publishing office in Yogyakarta where she was speaking about her book on Wednesday night.